[Acholi, see Ganda]
[Adare, see Harari]
Afrikaans (Southern Africa) Goeie dag
Afrikaans (Southern Africa) Hallo
Afrikaans (Southern Africa) [morning] Goeie môre
Afrikaans (Southern Africa) [afternoon] Goeie middag
Afrikaans (Southern Africa) [evening] Goeienaand
Akan (Ivory Coast, Ghana) Maaha
Amharic (Ethiopia) Teanastellen
Amharic (Ethiopia) Endemenwalacha
Amharic (Ethiopia) [morning, to male] Indemin adderk
Amharic (Ethiopia) [morning, to female] Indemin addersh
Amharic (Ethiopia) [morning, to several] Indemin adderachihu
Amharic (Ethiopia) [afternoon, to male] Indemin walk
Amharic (Ethiopia) [afternoon, to female] Indemin walsh
Amharic (Ethiopia) [afternoon, to several] Indemin walachihu
Arabic (Morocco) Ahlen
Bafia (Cameroon) Wayumbe
Bambara (Mali) I ni bara
Bambara (Mali) I ni ce
Bambara (Mali) Ebede
Bapunu (Gabon) Um bolo
Bariba (Benin) Ka weru
Bemba (Zambia) Mwapoleni
Bemba (Zambia) Mulishani
Chichewa (South Africa, Malawi) Moni
Créole (Seychelles) Bonzour
Crioulo (Guinea-Bissau) Kuma
Crioulo (Guinea-Bissau) Bom dia
Dagaare (Ivory Coast, Ghana) Fo be song
Douala (Cameroon) Obusi
[Dyerma, see Zarma]
Dyula [Jula] (Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso) I ni sogoma
Dyula [Jula] (Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso) Kassoumai
Ejagham (Cameroon) Nkuba
Ewe (Ghana, Togo) Nilyeria
Ewondo (Cameroon) Mbebekiri
Fang (Gabon) [to one person] M'bole
Fang (Gabon) [to more than one person] M'bolani
Fante (Ghana, Burkina Faso) Daa daa oo
Fante (Ghana, Burkina Faso) Modofo
Fon (Benin, Togo) Afon ghangia
French (Europe, Africa, America) Bonjour
French (Europe, Africa, America) Salut
Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) Otya nno
Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) Osiibye otya nno
Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) [morning] Wasuze oyta nno
Ganda [Luganda] (Uganda) [informal] Ki kati
Gbhanda (Liberia) Yanela
Gbhanda (Liberia) Okonia
[Hal-Pulaar, see Fulani]
Harari [Adare] (Ethiopia) Aman
Hassiniya (West Africa) Aw'walikum
Hausa (West Africa) Sannu
Hausa (West Africa) Barka da rana
Hausa (West Africa) [morning] Barka da kwana
Hausa (West Africa) [afternoon] Barka da yamma
[Ibo, see Igbo]
Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Ibaulachi
Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Isala chi
Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Kedu
Igbo [Ibo] (Nigeria) Kelou
Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa)[familiar] Ciao
Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa)[familiar] Salve
Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa) [morning] Buon giorno
Italian (Cent. Eur., E Africa) [afternoon] Buon pomeriggio
Italian (Cent. Europe, E Africa) [evening] Buona sera
[Jula, see Dyula]
Kebu (Zaire, Uganda) Ngoni
Kikuyu (Kenya) Natya
Kimeru (Kenya) Uri umwiiga
Kirundi [Rundi] (Burundi) Bwaakeeye
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Hujambo
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Habari
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Salaama
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Hujambo
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) Jambo
Kiswahili [Swahili] [response to Jambo] Msuri
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [formal] Jambo sana
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [morning] Habari za asubuhi
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [morning] Habari ya asubuhi
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [afternoon] Habari za mchana
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [afternoon] Habari ya mchana
Kiswahili [Swahili] (Africa) [evening] Habari za jioni
Krio (Sierra Leone) Kushe
Krioulu (Cape Verde) Bon dia
Krioulu (Cape Verde) Ola
Limbe (Sierra Leone) Wali-wali
Lingala (Zaire, Congo) Mbote
Lokpa (Benin) Alafiawe
[Luganda, see Ganda]
Malagasy (Madagascar) Manao ahoana
Malagasy (Madagascar) Manao ahoana tompoko
Malinké (Mali) I be di
Mampruli (Ghana) [morning] Dasuba
Mandinka (West Africa) Kayira be
Medingo (Liberia) Mesect
Mende (Sierra Leone) Bianaoh
Mende (Sierra Leone) Ndiamo, biwa
Mina (Togo) Sobedo
Moore [Mossi] (Burkina Faso) Yibero
Moore [Mossi] (Burkina Faso) Ne yi beogo
[Mossi, see Moore]
Ndebele (Zimbabwe) Litshonile
Ndebele (Zimbabwe) Salibonani
Ngizim (Nigeria) Úsài
Nyanja (Zambia) Muli bwanji
Nyanja (Zambia) (response to Muli bwanji) Ndili bwino
Nyankore (Uganda) Osibirega
Pular (West Africa) N'bada
[Rundi, see Kirundi]
Sangha (Mali) [morning] Agapo
Sangha (Mali) [evening] Digapo
Sango (Central Africa) Bara ala kwe
Senoufo (Côte d'Ivoire, Mali) Foyena
Sepedi (South Africa) Dumela
Serrere (West Africa) Na fio
Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Lumela
Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Dumela
Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Helele
Sesotho (Lesotho, South Africa) Kgotso
Setswana (Botswana, South Africa)(to male) Dumela rra
Setswana (Botswana, South Africa) (female) Dumela mma
Setswana (Botswana, South Africa) Dumela
Shimwali (Comoros) Habari
Shingazdja (Comoros) Ufanyihadjei
Shinzuani (Comoros) Jeje
Shona (Southern Africa) Mhoroi
Shona (Southern Africa) Hevoi
Shona (Southern Africa) Kwaziwai
Shona (Southern Africa) Uribo
Shona (Southern Africa) [morning] Mangwanani
Shona (Southern Africa) [afternoon] Masikati
Siswati [Swazi] (Swaziland) Sawubona
Siswati [Swazi] (Swaziland) Yebo
Somali (East Africa) Galab wanaqsan
Somali (East Africa) Iska waran
Somali (East Africa) Nabat
Soninke (West Africa) Angujam
Soninke (West Africa) Oh moho
Susu (Guinea) Tena mari
[Swahili, see Kiswahili]
[Swazi, see Siswati]
[Tamahoq, see Tamashek]
Tamashek [Tamahoq, Tuareg] (West Africa) Metalikha
Temne (Sierra Leone) Wan, sekke yo
Tigrinya (Ethiopia) Selam
Tigrinya (Ethiopia) [to male friend] Dahando w'alka
Tigrinya (Ethiopia) [to female friend] Dahando w'alki
[Tswana, see Setswana]
[Tuareg, see Tamashek]
Tumbuka (Southern Africa) Monire
Twi (Ghana) Maching
Twi (Ghana) Memawu aha
Wali (Northern Ghana) [morning] Ansomaa
Wali (Northern Ghana) [afternoon] Antere
Wali (Northern Ghana) [evening] Anola
Wolof (West Africa) Jama ngaam
Wolof (West Africa) Nanga def
Wolof (West Africa) [morning] Jama nga fanaan
Wolof (West Africa) [afternoon] Jama nga yendoo
Xhosa (South Africa, Lesotho) Molo
Xhosa (South Africa, Lesotho) Kunjani
Yitchogo (Gabon) Yi maram bouga
Yoruba (Nigeria, West Africa) [morning] E káàrò
Yoruba (Nigeria, West Africa) [afternoon] E káàsán
Yoruba (Nigeria, West Africa) Bawoni
Zarma [Dyerma] (West Africa) Matinkeni
Zjerma (Niger) Fofo
Zulu (South Africa, Lesotho) Sawubona
Zulu (South Africa, Lesotho) Moeo